972  
FNUS74 KMOB 131517  
FWSMOB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR I-11...AFWFB  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL  
1017 AM CDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CDT ON MAY 14.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
...HIGH DISPERSION INDEX AROUND 104 EXPECTED THURSDAY OVER THE  
BURN AREA...  
   
DISCUSSION
 
FOR THURSDAY, THE MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS NEAR  
25%, 20 FT WIND GUSTS WILL BE UP TO NEAR 20 MPH, TRANSPORT WINDS  
WILL BE MOSTLY NORTHERLY TO NORTH-NORTHWESTERLY, AND DISPERSION  
VALUES WILL BE EXCELLENT.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS...FOG IS NOT EXPECTED.  
 
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...427-1981 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 14 TO 17 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTH 6 TO 8 METERS/SECOND.  
DISPERSION INDEX....25 INCREASING TO 44 LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN  
INCREASING TO 79 LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING  
TO 101 LATE IN THE MORNING DECREASING TO 94.  
LVORI...............2.  
STABILITY CLASS.....2.  
 
TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........0 6 3 2 3 3 2 2 10 3  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............65 71 75 79 82 83 83 84 84 82  
RH..............78 64 51 41 35 32 32 29 29 32  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 9 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 17 16 17 17 17 17 16 16 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 2.4 4.0 4.8 5.3 5.6 6.5 6.5 5.9 5.9  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.4 0.7 1.2 1.5 1.6 1.7 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N NNW N N N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 15 16 17 16 16 14 14 14 14  
TRANS WIND DIR..N N N N N NNW N N N N  
TRANS SPD (M/S).6 7 7 8 7 7 6 6 6 6  
DISPERSION IDX..25 44 79 98 101 104 98 98 94 93  
LVORI...........3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...91-1798 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST  
AROUND 9 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTH AROUND 5 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST AROUND 4 METERS/SECOND OVERNIGHT.  
DISPERSION INDEX....82 DECREASING TO 5.  
LVORI...............3.  
STABILITY CLASS.....4.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........1 1 0 2 3 4 5 6 9 12 15 14  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............80 78 72 69 67 65 63 60 59 58 56 55  
RH..............35 40 50 55 59 63 67 72 72 74 76 77  
20 FT WIND DIR..NNW NNW N N N N NNE NNE NNE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 13 13 13 12 10 9 9 9 9 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.9 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3  
MIX HGT (KM)....1.8 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N NNW N N N NNE NNE NNE NE NE NE ENE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 9 12 12 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 9  
TRANS WIND DIR..N NNW N N N NNE NNE NNE NE NE NE ENE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).5 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
DISPERSION IDX..82 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
LVORI...........1 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4  
 

 
FORECASTER...13  
REQUESTED BY...WAYNE RUSHING  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2613549.0/MOB  
.DELDT 05/13/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ROY_RUSHING@FWS.GOV  
 
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